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Tarleton Class of 2005State qualifying powerlifterYoungest of 5 siblings. Angus. Black in colorSmall earsNaturally polledScotland. Angus. Moderate in sizeKnown for marbling and mothering Early maturing sexually. Hereford. Red with white face, underline, legs and switchHorned Moderate in sizeEnglish.
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1. What are your distinguishing characteristics? So what does the Angus breed look like?So what does the Angus breed look like?
3. Angus Black in color
Small ears
Naturally polled
Scotland
4. Angus Moderate in size
Known for marbling and mothering
Early maturing sexually
Lets look at the picture. This is what we call a cow calf pair, often you will hear someone refer to how much a cow calf pair is or how much it costs to vaccinate this unit.
What does Marbeling mean? Flakes of fat interspersed in the muscle.
Why is it important to have a breed that has good mothering ability? To grow up healthy calves and be a good investment.
Lets look at the picture. This is what we call a cow calf pair, often you will hear someone refer to how much a cow calf pair is or how much it costs to vaccinate this unit.
What does Marbeling mean? Flakes of fat interspersed in the muscle.
Why is it important to have a breed that has good mothering ability? To grow up healthy calves and be a good investment.
5. Hereford Red with white face, underline, legs and switch
Horned
Moderate in size
English
6. Hereford Docile breed, easy to work with
Poor marbling
Relatively early maturing
Adapts to most environments Why would you want a breed that was Docile and easy to work with? Property damage, and employee and family safety
Whats another breed that’s very much like the Herford but with one little difference? Polled Hereford
Why would you want a breed that was Docile and easy to work with? Property damage, and employee and family safety
Whats another breed that’s very much like the Herford but with one little difference? Polled Hereford
7. Shorthorn Three major colors – Red, White and Roan
Popular in show industry
Moderate in size
Good disposition
English